Doctor Profile

Endocrinology · Endocrinology

Amelita-Lourdes P. Basa

MD · Endocrinology
5420 DASHWOOD DR
SUITE 301
Houston, TX 77081
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
376
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Basa

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Basa is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 77081, TX — the Endocrinology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Basa Does

Dr. Basa served 376 Medicare patients across 701 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 60% below the average Endocrinology in Texas (929 patients across 422 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)242137
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)12123
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)11257
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)7622
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)2727

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Basa billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Basa is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Sugar Land, TX
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Houston, TX
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Basa practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Basa offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 5420 DASHWOOD DR, SUITE 301, Houston, TX 77081
Phone: (832) 968-7003

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

34 min

Average commute time in this zip · 70% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

86.7562

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Endocrinology Doctors near 77081, TX

If Dr. Basa isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest endocrinology doctors near 77081, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Libu VarugheseEndocrinology364<1 mi
Mehwish TangEndocrinology541.5 mi
Kelly GalvisEndocrinology1.5 mi
Abdullah SiddiquiEndocrinology3341.5 mi
Travis GoodaleEndocrinology3911.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Basa takes three steps:

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Amelita-Lourdes P. Basa: Common Questions

Does Dr. Basa accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Basa is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Basa depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 77081, TX →
Where is Dr. Basa's office?
Dr. Basa practices at 5420 DASHWOOD DR, SUITE 301, Houston, TX 77081. Phone: (832) 968-7003.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Basa accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (832) 968-7003 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 77081, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Basa offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Basa is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Basa?
Dr. Basa graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Basa treated 376 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Basa is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (832) 968-7003 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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